The Cadillac Fleetwood Convertible Sedan is a convertible/cabriolet with 4 doors and a front mounted powerplant which delivers its power to the rear wheels.
The Cadillac Fleetwood Convertible Sedan is one of the Series 75 range of cars from Cadillac.
Its 5.7 litre engine is a naturally aspirated, side valve, 8 cylinder that develops 140 bhp (142 PS/104 kW) of power at 3400 rpm.
The power is transferred to the wheels through a 3 speed manual transmission.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3581 mm | 141 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1537 mm | 60.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1588 mm | 62.5 inches | |
| Length | 5718 mm | 225.1 inches | |
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| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.6 | ||
| Kerb weight | |||
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 100.4 litres | 22.1 [26.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Cadillac | ||
| Engine code | 39-75 | ||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 5.7 litre 5676 cc (346.371 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 88.9 × 114.3 mm
3.5 × 4.5 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.78 | ||
| Valve gear | side valve (SV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
142 PS (140 bhp) (104 kW) at 3400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
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| Specific output (gross) |
18.4 kW/litre 25 ps/litre 24.7 bhp/litre 0.4 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 6.7:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Stromberg carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | |||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 3 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 709.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | |||
| Weight-to-power ratio | |||
| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
| km/litre | |||
| UK MPG | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 5.00 x 16 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 5.00 x 16 | ||
| Tyres front | U.S. and Firestone 7.50-16 | ||
| Tyres rear | U.S. and Firestone 7.50-16 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 356 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 356 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.58 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 578380 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 7529 | ||
| Model family | Series 75 | ||
| RAC rating | 39.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1939 Cadillac Fleetwood Convertible Sedan added 2018-12-27. Last modified 2020-03-16. |
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